University Hospital Of Brooklyn ( Downstate )'s 2011 costs for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Joint Replacement/Reattachment (e.g., hip, knee) (Major Joint Replacement Or Reattachment Of Lower Extremity Without Major Complications)

Diagnosis code: 470

445 Lenox Road
Brooklyn, NY 11203

Region: : NY - Manhattan




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Joint Replacement/Reattachment (e.g., hip, knee) (Major Joint Replacement Or Reattachment Of Lower Extremity Without Major Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 22
Average amount University Hospital Of Brooklyn ( Downstate ) charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $32,056.00
Average amount Medicare paid University Hospital Of Brooklyn ( Downstate ) for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Joint Replacement/Reattachment (e.g., hip, knee) (Major Joint Replacement Or Reattachment Of Lower Extremity Without Major Complications) $25,385.00
Difference between what University Hospital Of Brooklyn ( Downstate ) charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $6,671.00
Hospital's Markup: 126%
Average amount nationally charged for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Joint Replacement/Reattachment (e.g., hip, knee) (Major Joint Replacement Or Reattachment Of Lower Extremity Without Major Complications) in 2011 over all cases $52,062.90
Medicare's National Average Total Reimbursement $14,566.90
Hospital's charge compared to the national average 38% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 489 out of 2750 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 82%